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Steaming up

Got Citigo in for 2nd service next week. Mentioned 2 faults to dealer to look at. First one is clicking clutch pedal (common fault I know) but second fault is how much the car steams up. This is our...

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No boot light? No problem!

These lights are perfect for those dark nights in the Citigo! Attached Thumbnails

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New car bedding in time?

Hi all,So we've had our new Citigo for a month and a half now. It's done around 1300 miles so far but I was wondering at what point people noticed the engine starting to loosen up?I only ask as just...

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TIME TO RETURN MY CITIGO - OR NOT...

Hi all,   I have just less than a year until I have to return my Black Edition Citigo OR pay the final payment and keep it. I'll need to way up the pros and cons. Has anyone else had this same dilemma?...

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Misted front windscreen

For quite a while now the front windscreen of my 2012 1.0 Citigo SE mists up almost immediately even when it is not very cold outside. The only thing which clears it is to switch on the aircon at full...

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Changing Citigo for another...

Hi all, I'm just about to teach my voluntary termination amount and so am looking to get a 5 door Monte Carlo (I currently have a 3 door sport). I'll be calling dealers tomorrow but wanted to get an...

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2017 Monte Carlo

Hi All, recently ordered a 2017 Monte Carlo ASG, can't wait to get the car and really enjoying your archive of discussion on this forum. Not sure if my car will come with a PIP but I hope it will!...

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Citigo completely dead

Had our Citigo recovered to the garage as it wouldn't start, even the central locking had stopped working. Recovery came out and they were unable to get it going, had a call from the garage today to...

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ASG Cold Weather problem

Has anyone else experienced a strange problem with the ASG models during cold weather.  When there is a frost and the car is cold, you put it into drive, press the accelerator and nothing happens -...

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No accelerator control DSG model

3 year old DSG has twice now refused to have any control of accelerator after normal start.  Everything seems normal, dash indicators are correct at all times starting in either Auto/manual....

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On my citigo near side underneath chassis rail guard

My car for the second time in 18months has ended up with the plastic chassis rail guard after driving over speed humps also fire brigade hose ramps managed to break off again wonder if this is a common...

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Team Heko Sellers.....

The Mrs is wanting some Team Heko deflectors for the Citigo and wondering where people have been buying there's from?   I bought some for our Fabia vRS's years ago and had no issues but can't remember...

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CitiGo on a veeeery slippery road

On the way home today I gently pulled the handbreak on the way into the courtyard... :-) https://youtu.be/KrkRVPwuLrk  

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Taking the dash apart?

Is there a good guide for how to access parts of the dash?   I'm looking to route the cable to the aux socket tidily and I'd rather not start pushing and prodding until i know what I'm up to.

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Citibump!

My wife has accidentally reversed her 8 month old Citigo into a metal post,scratching the bumper and leaving a small dent in the metal of the wing.   If we get it repaired by a mobile bodywork company...

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Citigo drivers front light on when ignition on

Hello My drivers front light is on when starting and running with the light position at o. It's only at the front.It goes out when using the lights to the next position and works properly when head...

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Help ! DRLs blown electrics !

Hi I really don't know what I've done here I fitted 2 new DRLs LED from Hids direct supposed to be 580 21/5 they didn't appear to work so bought conventional bulbs from Halfords and drives side all ok...

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Skoda Citigo Fun Edition

Looks like there's a new model on the market, will try and see if it will be released in the UK http://www.skoda-auto.com/en/models/citigo-fun

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Monte Carlo doesn't have multifunction display?

Just picked up my Monte Carlo to replace my sport- but there's no button on stalk to change my digital display to mph? Just have temp and time? Also, I didn't get a service book at all as I assume it's...

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Interior light fault

Help Please. The interior light on my CitiGo is not working. The PID and lights on charm correctly operate with the door switches. Tried the interor light switch in all positions nothing. The next day...

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Cornering Fogs

Has anyone had issues trying to activate the cornering fogs on a Citigo??? A fellow member tried to enable them using VCDS at a recent meet but first couple of times the coding was rejected and the...

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Citigo 40,000miles service update

So couple of weeks ago our Citigo ASG had its 40,000mile service. Yes its only 2.5years old but being such a good fun car to drive the miles just keep adding up.   The previous 3 services had been FREE...

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Battery charging.

Having read of the problems arising from starting from external sources - is it OK to charge the battery while it is in the car? I am thinking here of trickle charge overnight when the car is not in...

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Move and Fun app

I picked up my new Citigo 3Dr 1.0 MPI 75 SE L ASG on 20th December and was really pleased ............... initially! The following day I had to drive to Newcastle from Kent then back down to Leeds, so...

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Aerial Lead

I recently purchased a Skoda CitoGo Sport that had no radio reception. I have removed the Funky CD/Radio and have found that someone has had a poke around in there before me (Looks like it might have...

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Citigo new front bumper

In need of a new, preferably genuine, candy white front bumper for a 2013 Citigo S.   Looked on eBay (as of 31/12/16), only decent bumper i could find was for the sport and had holes for front fogs...

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Big Dog, Small Car - thanks to a variable boot floor & a dog guard

I'm looking after a rather large dog at the moment, and it was a bit of a squeeze getting him into the back seat of the car (I have a 3-door), so I finally got around to purchasing a variable boot...

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Renew Citigo with new?

Citigo will be three in May. OSR seat belt socket has broken. Exhaust ( I think ) is banging and knocking when starting and accelerating or decelerating. Hope it's not a drive shaft. Dealer to look...

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Checks when handing back car on pcp

Hi there I have voluntarily terminated my pcp on my 63 plate Citigo Sport and have been given the 11th of Jan as my hand back date, the front tyres are a little close to the legal limit and the MOT is...

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Help - Purchase Advice

Hi all,   I am considering purchasing a new 3 door Citigo SE-L but a little confused and would be grateful for some advice.   Here are some of my questions:   1) Is the 75bhp engine worth the extra...

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Winter Tyres

Fitted the winter wheels and tyres today. What do mean, not in October? Ah well, better late than not at all. Greased a few bits to avoid corrosion. Cleaned it again before taking it to the dealer...

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Is this a good deal?

Hi there. My Fabia is approaching its 3rd birthday soon and whilst it has never let me down I'm looking for something smaller and cheaper to run.   I am considering a Citigo, a dealer near me is...

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Sasha's Citigo Monte Carlo

Good evening Tody was an exciting day as I have put a deposit on this little monster! I drove one on Sunday (driven a few before and know someone with a red 63 plate S model) and decided to go for one....

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Citigo Colour

Hi all, I'm in the process of buying a new Colour 5dr. It's already in the country so its being sourced. Which is good as I don't need to wait for several months. The dealer said it be a 66 plate, and...

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Damaged Wing mirror

Whilst reversing up the drive on a cold wet morning having moved to let hubby go out in his red citigo I bashed my wing mirror on the chimney breast!  The mirror is intact and all the electrics work...

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OSR Seat belt, Exhaust rattle

Booked car into Hayselden for warranty work. OSR seat belt buckle faulty -fix campaign 84L7 whatever that is. Replaced ok. Exhaust rattle thought to be a known problem of exhaust shield. Turned out...

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New White Monte Carlo

So I placed an order for a white Citigo Monte Carlo, I saw it on Friday in the street and thought that's the car for me, googled Friday night to get as much info about it.  Went to dealers and saw one...

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Saying good bye to "Buggy"

Our Citigo Elegance ASG "Buggy" is leaving us soon.  32,000 miles and no complaints.   We just need a slightly bigger car and a little more power when joining motorways etc would be nice.   So we have...

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The New Road Tax

Will our Citigo's tax go up?

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Citigo squeaking when shifting into first?

Hello everyone,   Long time lurker.   I've tried to search for this one but haven't come up with anything concrete.   I've noticed recently that when I shift into first I hear a 'squeaking' noise...

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To mod or not to mod

I have another vehicle that I have somewhat modded. I'm trying to decide if I should keep my citigo Monte Carlo standard (apart from painting the drum and calipers black). Or If I start the whole...

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Catastrophe- Run out of oil

Short story is that No1 daughter was driving the car when something punched a hole in the sump. I've temporarily fixed the hole and refilled with oil. Engine is not seized, but despite fuel and a spark...

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Citigo SE L 2017 trip computer

I have a new citigo SE L on order for March delivery hopefully. The only paid option I have chosen is the D.A.B. radio. Does anyone know if it will come with some sort of 'miles until refueling'...

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Skoda Fresh Retrofit

I bought a Skoda Fresh PID to retrofit into my Skoda CitiGo Sport. The connectors on the top of the dashboard were there under a blanking panel but when I installed the unit it doesn't pick up the data...

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move & fun android app - no maps

Hi I have just downloaded the app for the sat nav but when I go to the maps it just says available maps with nothing listed then if I try to search it only searches my contacts.  Where do I get the...

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Ice Ice Baby

So around Nov time I got in my lovely 16 plate citigo, only to find that the front screen had iced over on the inside. Cue weird looks, it was a 16 plate so why was it doing it? Concerned I took it...

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Serpens removed, back to Aurigas.

Put the Aurigas that the car came with back on today as car will be going back in a few months.   From this;     to this;       Will remove the rear wheel arch liners nearer the time.

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Reversing camera?

Has anyone had a reversing camera fitted?

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Rear brakes get stuck over night

I have had some issues with the rear brakes lately. I never use the hand brake - just put the car it in 1.st gear. Still I have had some issues with the rear breaks. They get stuck over night, and are...

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Phone holder for my2017

Just received car today, I have just realised the new 3 claw phone holder comes in 2 parts and they fitted it the wrong way round. From the pictures I seen the 3 claws should resemble a pyramid shape...

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